In IUPAT Wisonsin, Safety Has its Rewards

On Saturday, over 300 members IUPAT District Council 7 joined Business Manager/Secretary Treasurer Joe Jazdzewski at the Waukesha Count Expo Center near Milwaukee for the annual STAR (Safety Training Award Recognition). Those who attended are members who have successfully completed advanced safety training classes and maintain a safe work record are rewarded with a variety of prizes ranging from tools to a new SUV.

Over 300 IUPAT members gathered for the annual District Council 7 STAR Banquet.
Over 300 IUPAT members gathered for the annual District Council 7 STAR Banquet.
IUPAT apprentice Kyle Kahl won at new Chevy Equinox at the event.
IUPAT apprentice Kyle Kahl of Local Union 802 won at new Chevy Equinox at the event.
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IUPAT journey worker Joby Blackwell of Local Union 1204 was the second winner of a new Chevy Equinox.

Safety is job one when it comes to IUPAT members on the job.  Check with your district council on your own local STAR program.